by Wade Steinlage Pella–Derek Robinson (Sr., Jenks, Okla., Communications) is off to a tremendous start in his final collegiate season as the William Penn track and field teams opened the outdoor campaign at the Central Invitational Thursday and Friday. The Statesmen men placed sixth out of 10 teams with 64 points, while Northwestern won the […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Although its first tournament was cut in half due to poor weather, the William Penn women’s golf team was just happy to finally open up its spring season as it hosted and won the Mike “Fluff” Cowan Invitational Tuesday. #22 WPU won the rain-shortened event with a 307 at the par-71 Edmundson […]
by Wade Steinlage Salina, Kan.–Zachary Chegwidden (So., Essex, England, Business Management) led all individuals on the links, but unfortunately the William Penn men’s golf team could not come up with a sweep as it competed at the Kansas Wesleyan Invitational Monday and Tuesday. The defending champions fell just four strokes shy of repeating, placing third […]
by Wade Steinlage Highland, Ind.–The William Penn men’s bowling team made a deep run, but fell a bit shy of a national crown as it competed at the NAIA Invitational Friday through Sunday. William Penn rolled in 24 Baker qualifying games before facing off against the NAIA’s best in bracket play. The navy and gold […]
by Wade Steinlage Highland, Ind.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team gained great experience in a big-time national tournament setting as it battled at the NAIA Invitational Friday and Saturday. William Penn rolled in 24 Baker games before facing off against the NAIA’s best in bracket play. The navy and gold finished 11th out of 20 teams […]
by Wade Steinlage Statesmen Drop Pair at Baker Baldwin City, Kan.— William Penn (11-17, 5-7 Heart) faced off against Baker (22-5, 11-3 Heart) in a Heart of America doubleheader on Sunday. Baker 12, WPU 0 The Statesmen struggled across the board in game one as the bats were only able to produce two hits and […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–With its spring season opener just a few days away, the William Penn women’s golf team is sitting in a nice spot as the NAIA’s fourth top-25 poll was released Friday. WPU continues to be 22nd nationally with 157 points. The Statesmen are the Heart of America Athletic Conference’s lone representatives. Morningside […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–A record-breaking three members of the Statesmen men’s basketball program capped strong seasons as the NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball All-America teams were announced Thursday. Terrell Thompson (Sr., Indianapolis, Ind., Wellness and Recreation) was named to the First Team, while Dominique Shaw (Sr., Lufkin, Texas, Wellness and Recreation) earned Third-Team recognition. JC […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Vashti Nwagbaraocha (Jr., Milwaukee, Wis., Exercise Science) reached a pinnacle of success no player in the program has reached in nearly three decades as the Division I Women’s Basketball All-America teams were announced Thursday. Nwagbaraocha was tabbed as a Second-Team All-American, while a total of 67 individuals receiving A-A recognition. Ten players […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen (11-13, 5-3 Heart) hosted their rivals, the 16th ranked Grand View Vikings (13-3, 3-1 Heart), in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader on Thursday. The Statesmen came into the matchup fresh off of a sweep over Peru State and riding a three game winning streak. GVU 4, WPU 0 […]
